Panda Pattern

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Abbreviations 

  MR = Magic Ring

Sc = Single Crochet

Inc = Increase

R = Round

Dec = Invisible Decrease

Fo = Fasten off

Flo = front loops only

ch = chain

slst = slip stitch

hdc = half double crochet

dc = double crochet

sts = stitches


Materials 

White and Black Yarn

Stuffing

10mm Safety Eyes

eye patches    x2

with black: ch6

slst sc hdc 2dc

fo


Head and Body

with white:

R1 6 sc in MR (6)

R2 inc x6 (12)

R3 inc sc x6 (18)

R4 inc 2sc x6 (24)

R5-7 24sc (24)

change to black:

R8-10 24sc (24)

change to white:

R11 flo 3sc inc x6 (30)

R12 30sc (30)

R13 4sc inc x6 (36)

R14-15 36sc (36)

R16 4sc Dec x6 (30)

R17 30sc (30)

R18 3sc dec x6 (24)

place the eye patches on the head

insert eyes through eye patches between rounds 15 & 16,

with 4 sts between them. sew the larger ends of the eye patches on the head

R19 24sc (24)

R20 2sc dec x6 (18)

add stuffing

R21 sc dec x6 (12)

R22 6dec (6)

Fo


arms    x4

with black:

R1 8sc in Mr (8)

R2-4 8sc (8)

Fo


ears    x2

with black:

R1 6dc in Mr

fo

make sure that it is not a circular shape, and instead has a flat bottom.


assembly

sew the first pair of arms in the black stripe,

facing outward towards the front.

sew the second pair of arms underneath,

centered so the panda can sit without help.

sew the ears centered on the top of the head.

embroider the nose and mouth with black yarn

on the center of the face,

in the shape of a capital T.




Thanks for making!